Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2023
A 46-year-old patient complains of double vision and drooping of the eyelids that occur mainly in the second half of the day and almost completely disappear after a rest. Examination detects slight bilateral ptosis, reduced lateral movement of the eyeballs, diplopia, and positive proserin (neostigmine) test. Make the diagnosis.
Answer options
- Myasthenia
- Olivopontocerebellar atrophy
- Progressive supranuclear ophthalmoplegia
- Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy
- Kearns-Sayre syndrome
Correct answer
Myasthenia
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